“The actions of Jan. 6 "border on sedition.”
Joe Biden
President-elect. A speech. Claim dated 7 Jan 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisExperts agree
What PolitiFact found
"The people who stormed the Capitol building would seem to clearly qualify for prosecution under this provision," said Carlton Larson, a law professor at the University of California-Davis.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (President-elect) made this claim around 7 January 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 January 2021. Its rating was “Experts agree”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
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